Bachelor's+5% vs national median935 grads tracked
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians at University of Northern Iowa
Ranked 21st of 68 bachelor's programs in Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians by 5-year earnings.
Median · 1 year out
$65,745
middle 50%: $49,804 – $89,791
Median · 5 years out
$84,400
middle 50%: $63,842 – $113,771
Median · 10 years out
$103,276
middle 50%: $77,814 – $137,995
Salary trajectory
Median earnings vs the national median for Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (bachelor's) graduates.
This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates
Industrial Production Technologies graduates earn $66k in their first year. Median pay hits $103k after ten years.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.
Will the degree pay for itself?
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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).
Paid off in
4.8 yrs
≈ $5,160 total interest
Same major at other universities
Purdue University
$89,880 · 5 yrs out
University of Akron (The)
$88,745 · 5 yrs out
Arizona State University
$88,404 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Farmingdale
$87,320 · 5 yrs out
Texas A&M University - Kingsville
$87,154 · 5 yrs out
Indiana State University
$85,293 · 5 yrs out
Fitchburg State University
$83,958 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$83,697 · 5 yrs out
Ohio University
$83,647 · 5 yrs out
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
$82,702 · 5 yrs out
University of Texas at Tyler
$82,479 · 5 yrs out
Colorado State University
$82,300 · 5 yrs out
Other majors at University of Northern Iowa
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$105,135 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Master's)
$104,398 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$100,633 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$97,512 · 5 yrs out
Statistics (Bachelor's)
$96,572 · 5 yrs out
Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$94,427 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$93,171 · 5 yrs out
Construction Management (Bachelor's)
$87,912 · 5 yrs out
Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians (Bachelor's)
$86,740 · 5 yrs out
Management Information Systems and Services (Bachelor's)
$86,334 · 5 yrs out
General Sales, Merchandising and Related Marketing Operations (Bachelor's)
$81,295 · 5 yrs out
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies (Master's)
$80,145 · 5 yrs out
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